Written by

Glenn Guilbeau
gguilbeau@gannett.com

This is why the Tigers (9-4, 0-2 Southeastern Conference) limp into tonight's game against South Carolina (10-5, 0-2 SEC) at 7 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on their first two-game losing streak of the season.

O'Bryant, the Tigers' 6-foot-9 sophomore power forward and most talented player, has been limping around since suffering a high ankle sprain in LSU's loss at Marquette on Dec. 22. He has tried to rest it and tried to play on it without much success. It still hurts. ...